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OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works Roads-Central District

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works Roads-Central District in Louisville, KY 40218 resulted in days away from work. Employee was senior Equipment Operator in asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk).

Establishment
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works Roads-Central District
Parent company
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
Street
3507 Newburg Road
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40218
On-site location
8300 Beulah Church Road
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
65
Days restricted or transferred
64

Walking to the area where he would be working.

While trimming flash cutting overgrowth in the ditch line ee slipped on a slight decline with his left leg and tried to catch himself with his right leg causing him to turn and get his balance awkwardly. This caused him to twist his left ankle at first and then his right knee as well.

STrain (muscle tendon); ankle-left knee-right

slip fall

STrain (muscle tendon); ankle-left knee-right; slip fall

Job description
Senior Equipment Operator
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
237310 — Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
33
Total hours worked
63976
EIN
320049006
Establishment ID
1522078
Employer case #
3913
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:20:21:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.